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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,543.05, 465,912.99 and 110,859.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,543.05, 465,912.99 and 110,859.01 is: 166,323.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,543.05 : 465,912.99 = 110,859.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,543.05/465,912.99 = 110,859.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,543.05x = 465,912.99 × 110,859.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,543.05x = 51,650,652,817.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,650,652,817.54/310,543.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,323.65

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